Total Crime Rate

124.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 75.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Drugs 10.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.3 10/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poplars Court area has the 76th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Castle , and the 365th highest crime rate of 934 local areas in Nottingham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poplars Court (NG7 2RR) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Castle average (644.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplars Court (NG7 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Friar Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poplars Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Coleby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chilwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wishford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forsythia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Forsythia Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hungerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Claytons Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friar Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Friar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Old Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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